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YOGYAKARTA – Dermatologists suggest for owners of oily skin, not to use skincare that contains oil. However, there are recommendations for moisturizers with textures and oils that are non-comedogenic.

Non-cemedogenic oils help keep skin supple and oily skin acne free. That's because the recommended oils below don't clog pores. That is, the skin can still breathe, hydrated enough, and make facial skin acne free. Even some non-comedogenic oils are anti-inflammatory. Non-comedogenic oil, often used as an ingredient in products such as moisturizers and skin creams. Some can be applied directly, or used with a carrier oil.

1. Grapeseed or grapeseed oil

Grapeseed oil varies in color based on the type of grape used. This oil is high in antioxidants, linoleic acid, and vitamin E. Citing Healthline, Monday, August 8, grapeseed oil is also beneficial in wound care.

minyak esensial yang bermanfaat sebagai pelembap non-comedogenic
Illustration of essential oils that are useful as non-comedogenic moisturizers (Unplash/Kelly Sikkema)

2. Sunflower seed oil

Sunflower seed oil, has a light texture and can be used effectively as a carrier oil. In addition, it is also high in beta-carotene, vitamins, and fatty acids which are good for protecting the skin. A 2002 study showed that topical use of sunflower seed oil was effective in increasing the protection of baby's skin.

3. Neem oil

Also known as neem oil, neem oil has a pungent smell and is rich in anti-oxidants. In Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine, this oil is used for its antibacterial and antifungal properties, making it effective for wound care. In addition, it is also used as an acne medication.

4. Linseed oil

For those of you who have dry skin, you can use flaxseed oil. This oil is non-comedogenic so it doesn't cause acne. In addition to these benefits, flaxseed oil can reduce the symptoms of atopic dermatitis and contains vitamins C, E, and essential fatty acids.

5. Almond oil

Almond oil has a mild aroma and a light texture that is rich in fatty acids. A study shows that moisturizers containing almond oil can effectively reduce hand dermatitis. In fact, almond oil is also good at reducing psoriasis symptoms.

Does your skincare contain the five non-comedogenic oils above?


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